Sahajanwa Assembly constituency

Sahajanwa is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Sahajanwa in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Gorakhpur Lok Sabha constituency. Since 2008, this assembly constituency is numbered 324 amongst 403 constituencies.

Sahajanwa
Constituency No. 324 for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Gorakhpur
Total electors	3,79,627
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Pradeep Shukla
Party	Bharatiya Janta Party
Elected year	2022

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member[1]	Party
1967	Ram Karan		Praja Socialist Party
1969
1974	Sharda Prasad Rawat		Bharatiya Kranti Dal
1977			Janata Party
1980	Kishori Shukla		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Triyugi Narain Mishra		Indian National Congress
1989	Sharda Prasad Rawat		Janata Dal
1991	Tarkeshwar Prasad Shukla		Bharatiya Janata Party
1993	Prabha Rawat		Samajwadi Party
1996	Tarkeshwar Prasad Shukla		Bharatiya Janata Party
2002	Dev Narayan Singh		Bahujan Samaj Party
2007	Yashpal Singh Ravat		Independent
2012	Rajendra		Bahujan Samaj Party
2017	Sheetal Pandey		Bharatiya Janata Party
2022	Pradeep Shukla

Election results

2022

2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election: Sahajanwa^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Pradeep Shukla	105,981	47.21	12.72
	SP	Yashpal Singh Rawat	62,575	27.87	0.73
	BSP	Sudhir Singh	43,905	19.56	6.3
	INC	Manoj Yadav	3,338	1.49
	NOTA	None of the above	1,604	0.71	0.12
Majority			43,406	19.34	11.99
Turnout			224,489	59.13	0.34
	BJP hold		Swing

2017

Bharatiya Janta Party candidate Sheetal Pandey won in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election defeating Samajwadi Party candidate Yaspal Singh Rawat by a margin of 15,377 votes.^[3]

2017 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election: Sahajanw^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Sheetal Pandey	72,213	34.49
	SP	Yaspal Singh Rawat	56,836	27.14
	BSP	Devnarayan Singh Urf G.M. Singh	54,143	25.86
	NISHAD	Shivaji Singh	15,780	7.54
	Shoshit Samaj Dal	Asha Nishad	2,024	0.97
	NOTA	None of the above	1,723	0.83
Majority			15,377	7.35
Turnout			209,383	58.79